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The check in acknowledgment opinion does not vigilance any increased odds that DeVos won’t be confirmed, according to some preparation policy experts. AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster On Friday, the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions deferred the acknowledgment opinion on Betsy DeVos as secretary of education. Originally set to …

Jessica Epting, a homeschool mom of four, with her kids in their home in the Bronx, New York. Chris Weller/Business Insider During Betsy DeVos’ new three-hour acknowledgment hearing to turn President Donald Trump’s education secretary, licence schools came up no fewer than 60 times. Homeschooling was mentioned once. Charter schools …

Vivos The Silicon Valley chosen may be among the many active — and potentially successful — doomsday preppers, according to a riveting new letter in The New Yorker. Leaders of attention from Silicon Valley to Wall Street are joining the survivalism movement, The New Yorker’s Evan Osnos writes. That list …

Amazon is bulking up its logistics network at home. After adding 26 new accomplishment centers in the US in 2017, the e-commerce hulk on Monday announced that it was opening up another new trickery in Colorado. That comes after the company announced plans for identical centers in Maryland, Florida, and …

On Jan 20, 2017 — the same day as the presidential inauguration — one DC-based organisation handed out thousands of hand-rolled joints for free. Recreational cannabis use is authorised in Washington D.C. DCMJ With the coronation of Donald Trump on Jan 20, the United States got a new president. And …

Ajit Pai, right, and former FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler. Getty/Chip Somodevilla President Donald Trump has named Ajit Pai as the 34th authority of the Federal Communications Commission. Pai reliable the appointment on Twitter on Monday. Politico’s Alex Byers and Tony Romm first reported the news last week. Pai has served as a …

Yahoo CEO Marissa MayerJustin Sullivan/Getty Yahoo has behind the timeframe for closing its $4.8 billion partnership by Verizon, as the company grapples with additional questions associated to a span of major confidence breaches that recently came to light. “Given work compulsory to meet shutting conditions, the transaction is now approaching to …

Zoom CEO and cofounder Eric S. YuanZoom The new year has already been good to videoconferencing startup Zoom, a fast-growing aspirant to Cisco’s entire WebEx. Just last week, the San Jose-based company raised $100 million at a $1 billion gratefulness in a turn led by mythological investment organisation Sequoia Capital, …

Aryeh Bourkoff. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid For Aryeh Bourkoff, the star tech, media, and telecom (TMT) landowner and founder of the boutique bank LionTree, 2017 will be a year of uncertainty. But it will also be developed with opportunity, generally in the TMT and consumer spaces. That’s the summary Bourkoff gave his team in a year-end minute sent …